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(AP)
Fire information officers say
rain helped slow the huge
Honey Prairie Fire on the Oke-
fenokee National Wildlife
Refuge during the weekend.
Rich Phelps, an information
officer for the Okefenokee
fires, says the area received up
to half an inch of rain on Sat-
urday.
Phelps says heavy thunder-
storms that came through
southeast Georgia Saturday
sparked a fire in northern
Camden County that firefight-
ers contained to 18 acres.
Phelps put the Honey
Prairie Fire at 295,415 acres.
He says all public entrances
to the refuge remain closed.